Normal weather for Lakeland in December
It's warm in December in Lakeland with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 16°C.
In December, there is an average of 49 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Lakeland in December |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
25°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
26°C | 11°C | |
| Low Temp |
22°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
49 mm | 67 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 10 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Lakeland with warm temperatures, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights close to 15°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
Mid-December
By mid-December, the average daytime temperature drops to around 25°C, with nights close to 15°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. A T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are perfect for daytime. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Lakeland will be around 25°C, with nights close to 15°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. A T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are perfect for daytime. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Lakeland?
Want nice weather? Then December is a great time to be in Lakeland. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
The hurricane season in Lakeland runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Lakeland in December
With 31°C, Lakeland hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in December 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -1°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Lakeland
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in December in Lakeland, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Lakeland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Lakeland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Lakeland.
Daily UV Index in December in Lakeland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Lakeland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Lakeland Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Lakeland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in December in Lakeland Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Lakeland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in December for Lakeland
Click on a specific day in December for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Lakeland. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Lakeland by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Lakeland. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
